Amaranth grain vs. Noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between Amaranth grain and Noodles
- Amaranth grain has more Manganese, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Iron, and Copper, however, Noodles is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
- Noodles's daily need coverage for Selenium is 33% more.
- Amaranth grain contains 3 times more Magnesium than Noodles. Amaranth grain contains 65mg of Magnesium, while Noodles contains 21mg.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Amaranth grain, cooked and Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +209.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +291.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +255.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +42.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +52% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +32.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +94.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +171.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -16.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +334.5% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +11.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +145.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1826.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +518.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +783.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +281.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.8 g
Fats:
1.58 g
Carbs:
18.69 g
Water:
75.16 g
Other:
0.77 g
Protein:
4.54 g
Fats:
2.07 g
Carbs:
25.16 g
Water:
67.73 g
Other:
0.5 g
| Contains more OtherOther | +54% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +19.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +31% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +34.6% |
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Water
~67.73g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
16.23 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.04 g
Glucose:
0.07 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.3 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Fructose
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Lactose
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Galactose
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 102kcal | 138kcal |
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| Protein | 3.8g | 4.54g |
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| Fats | 1.58g | 2.07g |
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| Net carbs | 16.59g | 23.96g |
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| Carbs | 18.69g | 25.16g |
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| Cholesterol | 29mg |
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| Vitamin D | 4IU |
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| Magnesium | 65mg | 21mg |
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| Calcium | 47mg | 12mg |
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| Potassium | 135mg | 38mg |
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| Iron | 2.1mg | 1.47mg |
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| Sugar | 0.4g |
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| Fiber | 2.1g | 1.2g |
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| Copper | 0.149mg | 0.098mg |
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| Zinc | 0.86mg | 0.65mg |
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| Starch | 16.23g |
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| Phosphorus | 148mg | 76mg |
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| Sodium | 6mg | 5mg |
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| Vitamin A | 21IU |
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| Vitamin A | 6µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 0.17mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.1µg |
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| Manganese | 0.854mg | 0.315mg |
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| Selenium | 5.5µg | 23.9µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.289mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.022mg | 0.136mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.235mg | 2.077mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.263mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.113mg | 0.046mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.09µg |
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| Folate | 22µg | 84µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.029g |
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| Choline | 25.7mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.419g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.581g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.552g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.043mg |
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| Threonine | 0.138mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.19mg |
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| Leucine | 0.365mg |
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| Lysine | 0.137mg |
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| Methionine | 0.086mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.24mg |
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| Valine | 0.22mg |
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| Histidine | 0.121mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
33%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Noodles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Noodles is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Noodles is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Amaranth grain is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Amaranth grain is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Amaranth grain is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.419g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Amaranth grain is relatively richer in minerals